Bodrum Airport to Finike
Distance: 367 kmTravel time: 5 hrs 30 minsNearest metro: None
Overview
At about 367 km, Bodrum Airport to Finike is the longest coastal run we cover from this airport, generally taking five and a half hours as the road curls around bay after bay of the Turquoise Coast. Finike itself stays low-key: a marina town surrounded by citrus groves rather than a resort strip, with the Lycian ruins of Limyra and Arykanda a short distance inland for those who want a quieter kind of sightseeing. Because the distance is considerable, your driver plans in a rest stop along the way, tracks your flight so an early or late landing makes no difference, and confirms the fare with you on WhatsApp well before travel. The Mercedes stays reserved for your party for the entire five-hour-plus journey, right to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Finike is roughly 367 km away, the longest route from this airport.
- Citrus groves surround the town rather than a busy resort strip.
- Limyra's Lycian ruins sit a short distance inland from the marina.
- Arykanda's ancient terraces offer a quieter hillside alternative nearby.
- Road curves around numerous bays along the Turquoise Coast.
- A planned rest stop breaks up this longer five-hour drive.
- Driver tracks your flight for this extended door-to-door journey.
- Mercedes reserved for your group the entire way to Finike.
Route details
About the destination
Finike is a tranquil Mediterranean coastal town in Antalya, renowned for its sweet citrus groves, scenic marina, beautiful beaches, and ancient Lycian ruins such as Limyra and Arykanda.
Hotels nearby
- Finike Marina Hotel
- Presa Di Finica Hotel
- Fortunella Suites & Villas
Landmarks nearby
- Limyra Ancient City
- Arykanda Ancient City
- Finike Marina
- Lycian Rock Tombs of Limyra
Restaurants nearby
- Neşeli Balık
- Petek Restaurant
- Şişçi Salih
- Finike Çorbacısı
Nearest metro
None
Good to know
- Use the washroom and grab supplies at Bodrum Airport before this five-hour drive south.
- Bring along books, toys or a tablet loaded with shows, since young passengers can grow restless on the ride south to Finike.
- Charge phones and tablets fully, since the route runs well beyond an hour or two.
- Loose, comfortable clothing suits a longer drive better than anything restrictive.
- Confirm your Finike accommodation's exact address, as the town spreads along the coastline.
- Citrus season brings a pleasant scent through the groves if you visit in season.
- Marina cafes in Finike are a relaxed spot to recover after the long transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do we spot our driver at Bodrum Airport before this long drive?
A name board waits for you just past the arrivals doors at Bodrum Airport, your flight number already logged, so the driver is set to start the long haul south to Finike straight away.
Roughly how long does the transfer to Finike actually take?
Given the distance of about 367 km, plan for around five and a half hours, since the road follows the coastline closely rather than cutting straight through the interior.
Is a rest stop included on a drive this long?
Yes, the driver plans a stop for fuel, coffee or a stretch partway through, and can add another break if your group would prefer to split the journey further.
Can a child seat be arranged for a five-hour drive with young children?
Absolutely, tell us your children's ages when booking so a properly fitted seat is ready in advance, making the longer journey to Finike comfortable for everyone.
What if our flight into Bodrum arrives much later than scheduled?
Your flight number stays monitored right up to touchdown, so a later-than-planned arrival into Bodrum simply resets the pickup time without disrupting anything else for this Finike run.
How is the price fixed for such a long-distance transfer?
The full fare for the Bodrum Airport to Finike route is agreed and confirmed with you on WhatsApp well before travel, covering the entire distance regardless of traffic or stops.
Does the drive go near the ruins at Limyra or Arykanda?
Both Limyra and Arykanda lie just off the main road on this stretch, so mentioning either site while booking lets the driver build in a short look before you reach Finike.
Will we be sharing the car with anyone else on this long route?
This long Finike transfer stays private throughout, the Mercedes carries only your own party for the full five-hour-plus distance with no additional travellers joining en route.
Is Finike a quiet destination compared with other coastal towns?
Yes, Finike centres on its marina and surrounding citrus groves rather than a resort strip, making it a calmer choice for travellers wanting fewer crowds.
What should we prepare for before such a long transfer?
Comfortable clothing, snacks and charged devices help on a drive this length; otherwise the arrangement works exactly like any shorter transfer, with the driver handling the route entirely.
